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There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Alba Iulia by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), car, or car train

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeLYS - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
    7h 46m
    $41–291

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mannheim HbftrainTgv
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim to Simeriabus
    3. Take the train from Simeria to Alba Iuliatrain
    21h 47m
    $130–375

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Wien HauptbahnhoftrainNj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iuliatrain347
    27h 29m
    $289–755

  4. Drive 1,752.3 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Alba Iuliacar1,752.3 km
    18h 33m
    $314–454

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)planeLYS - TSR
    2. Take the bus from Timisoara Airport to Alba Iuliabus
    10h 19m
    $142–466

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sibiu, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sibiu (SBZ)planeLYS - SBZ
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus
    10h
    $189–311

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeGVA - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
    11h 7m
    $133–443

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sibiu (SBZ)planeGVA - SBZ
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus
    11h 55m
    $156–703

  9. Bus via Brescia

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Brescia - North Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bresica to Alba Iuliabus
    28h 41m
    $100–145

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Sebeșbus1921
    30h 35m
    $166–230

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lyon to München Ostcar
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Alba Iuliacar
    18h 23m
    $415–591

Lyon to Alba Iulia by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration27h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$289Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Alba Iulia, Romania?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Alba Iulia via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Wien Hauptbahnhof, and Wien Hbf in around 27h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Alba Iulia via Brescia - North Bus Station and Bresica in around 28h 41m.

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